Subparagraph (a) of sub-section (2) of section 5 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the fourth sentence and inserting in place thereof the following sentence:-
A member who entered service on or before April, 2, 2012 and seeks Group 2 or Group 4 classification and is no longer a public employee at the time of the member's retirement shall be classified based on the position from which the member was last employed; provided that said member who entered service on or before April 2, 2102 and who is no longer a public employee at the time of the member’s retirement and who has served in more than 1 group may elect to receive a retirement allowance consisting of pro-rated benefits based upon the percentage of total years of service that the member rendered in each group.
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